2006 Acura RL vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2006 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura RL | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
| Make | Acura | Lada |
| Model | RL | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2500 mm |
